Restoring and Maintaining the Productivity of West African Soils: Key to Sustainable Developmenthttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13038/FK2/RJFMQ2International Fertilizer DevelopmentDataverse2021-10-272021-10-27T21:25:06Z<strong>Table of Contents:</strong><br> Executive Summary - vii<br> Part I – Introduction - 1<br> 1. Problem Definition - 1<br> (A. Uzo Mokwunye, E.M.A. Smaling, and A. de Jager)<br> Part II - Diagnosis: Farming Systems and Soil Fertility - 9<br> 2. Farming Systems in West Africa - 11<br> (K. Acheampong, A. de Jager, and B. Honfoga)<br> 3. Nutrient Stocks and Flows in West African Soils - 22<br> (E. Rhodes, A. Bationo, E.M.A. Smaling, and C. Visker)<br> Part III - Tools: Policy and Technology Options - 33<br> 4. Economic Policies and Fertilizer Market Development - 35<br> (H. Gerner, A. de Jager, J. F. Teboh, B. Bumb, and N. N. Dembele)<br> 5. Institutions and Support Services - 49<br> (K. Acheampong, H. Gerner, A. de Jager, B. Honfoga, and N. van Duivenbooden)<br> 6. Technologies for Restoring Soil Fertility - 61<br> (A. Bationo, E. Rhodes, E.M.A. Smaling, and C. Visker)<br> Part IV – Interventions - 83<br> 7. Turning the Tide - 85<br> (A. de Jager, E. M.A. Smaling, and A. Uzo Mokwunye)<br><strong>Physical Description:</strong><br>112 pages<br>Agricultural Sciences1996-01-01NONE